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Elke is an experienced improviser and character actress with training from the renowned Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) and the People's Improv Theater (PIT), Elke has performed and taught at festivals across the globe. She is registered with the New York State Education Department to teach Drama/Improv and is dedicated to helping others discover their own love for the art form.
Elke loves all things improv and is a self-proclaimed “improv junkie” who is ready to perform at the drop of a suggestion.
What's Your Deal?: Gaining Character Perspective
with Elke Reid
Unlock richer, more dynamic characters in your improv scenes! In this workshop, you’ll learn how to build and sustain a strong character perspective - the emotional lens that fuels choices, drives game, and makes scenes unforgettable. Through focused exercises and playful scene work, you’ll discover how to think, react, and commit like your character. Perfect for improvisers ready to deepen their craft and bring more clarity, consistency, and fun to every performance.
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Saturday September 12th, 2026
1-4pm
$60
Ripley Grier Studios
520 8th Ave
(Between 36 & 37)
10 floor - Studio 10A